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Harry Potter star Grint changes pace in new film
Harry Potter star Rupert Grint says he enjoyed a change of scene from the young wizard's adventures when he starred alongside Shia LaBeouf in "The ...
Uggs? Ugh. NY Fashion Week battles the elements
Mother Nature is clearly not a fashionista. A blizzard forced Michael Kors to arrive at New York Fashion Week's "Project Runway" show on Friday in — ...
Snowstorm hits NYC, Boston; 1 to 3 feet feared
A storm that forecasters warned could be a blizzard for the history books, with a potential for up to 3 feet of snow, clobbered the New York-to-Boston ...
Kids rewarded for good manners at Wash. restaurant
To Laura King, her three children were acting normal while enjoying dinner at an Italian restaurant in their hometown in Washington state.
NBC pulls 'Do No Harm' after 2 low-rated episodes
NBC is pulling the drama series "Do No Harm" after two low-rated episodes. The show is a take on the story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and stars ...
Christina Applegate exits NBC's 'Up All Night'
Christina Applegate says she's bowing out of NBC's "Up All Night." In a statement Friday, the actress says the show has taken a "different creative ...
Rare Afghan fashion show seeks to empower women
Afghan models paraded down a candle-lined catwalk Friday as men and women watched from the audience in a restaurant off a muddy street in Kabul.
'Lincoln' screenwriter concedes inaccuracy
The screenwriter for the movie "Lincoln" has conceded taking some liberties in its portrayal of a 19th century vote on slavery, but he said his ...
Timbuktu mausoleums: Rebuilding takes money, mud
Mud, money and more security: The U.N.'s cultural agency said Friday that not much more is needed to help rebuild 11 mausoleums that Islamic ...
Nautical but nice: Gaultier opens Rotterdam show
Paris fashion's enfant terrible, Jean Paul Gaultier, has inaugurated his first international exhibit at Europe's largest port: the Dutch city of ...
Original Iwo Jima monument coming to NYC auction
A long-forgotten piece of America's military history is going up for sale. The original smaller statue of the iconic raising of the U.S. flag at Iwo ...
Katie Holmes takes fashion line crosstown
Katie Holmes and her business partner and stylist Jeanne Yang joined the New York Fashion Week frenzy last season with a show at Lincoln Center, only ...
'Being Mandela:' Granddaughters take to reality TV
The newest reality television show is in some ways like any other: mother and daughters, sibling rivalry, family gossip and talk of Big Grandpa, who ...
Playwright David Ives finds his timing perfectly
There was a moment this past December in Paris when playwright David Ives achieved what he calls "a moment of maximum fabulosity." Film director Roman ...
Cast out of Monopoly, the clothes iron endures
When online voters nixed the clothes iron token from Hasbro's Monopoly game, the appliance was held up as passe, as something your grandmother once ...
Ex-LA cop, murder suspect sent CNN anchor parcel
Law enforcement officials are inspecting a package CNN's Anderson Cooper received from a former Los Angeles police officer who allegedly killed three ...
Review: Ethan Hawke mines noir humor in 'Clive'
If you want to find beauty and meaning in life, it's probably a good idea to stop looking for it in your mirror. Bertolt Brecht's first full-length ...
NY Fashion Week opens with new fall trend: freedom
From delicate purple skirts to thigh-high boots in lizard, New York Fashion Week opened Thursday with an anything goes vibe for fall. "The trend is ...
5 beautiful films with Janusz Kaminski
Steven Spielberg's longtime cinematographer, Janusz Kaminski, already has won two Academy Awards for their collaborations on "Schindler's List" and ...
Judge cuts short ex-La. gov.'s court supervision
A federal judge has agreed to cut short former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards' court supervision following his release from prison. Edwards was ...
Afghan boys from nominated film to walk red carpet
Fawad Mohammadi has spent half his life peddling maps and dictionaries to foreigners on a street of trinket shops in Kabul. Now the 14-year-old Afghan ...
Review: 'Identity Thief' has no charge
It seems ironic that the title of the movie is "Identity Thief" when its co-stars have such a firm grasp on their well-established screen personae.
BCBG steers NY Fashion Week through Istanbul
The BCBG Max Azria customer can do a little wandering in her closet next fall. The collection that designers Max and Lubov Azria presented Thursday ...
Modigliani portrait sells for $42M in London
The high-end art market is weathering Europe's economic storm, with London auctions this week netting more than 280 million pounds ($440 million) as ...
Sweden suspends wolf hunt after protests
Sweden has suspended a controversial wolf cull after a legal challenge by animal rights activists. The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency had ...